PAINTER
James Turrell
1943 - Today
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James Turrell
James Turrell (born May 6, 1943) is an American artist known for his work within the Light and Space movement. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Turrell has received more than 1,131,756 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). James Turrell is the 973rd most popular painter (up from 1,091st in 2019), the 3,193rd most popular biography from United States (up from 3,830th in 2019) and the 37th most popular American Painter.
Memorability Metrics
1.1M
Page Views (PV)
54.43
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
4.42
Effective Languages (L*)
2.75
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PAINTERS
Among painters, James Turrell ranks 973 out of 2,023. Before him are Olga Boznańska, Boris Vallejo, Apollodorus, Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, Ambrosius Holbein, and Will Sampson. After him are Gaspar Becerra, Aleksander Orłowski, Philip de Koninck, Raden Saleh, David Teniers the Elder, and Roger Fry.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOlga Boznańska
1865 - 1940
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 967
Boris Vallejo
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 968
Apollodorus
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 969
Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps
1803 - 1860
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 970
Ambrosius Holbein
1494 - 1519
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 971
Will Sampson
1933 - 1987
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 972
James Turrell
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 973
Gaspar Becerra
1520 - 1568
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 974
Aleksander Orłowski
1777 - 1832
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 975
Philip de Koninck
1619 - 1688
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 976
Raden Saleh
1811 - 1880
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 977
David Teniers the Elder
1582 - 1649
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 978
Roger Fry
1866 - 1934
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 979
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, James Turrell ranks 225. Before him are Georgi Asparuhov, Jil Sander, Lauren Hutton, Terry Venables, Shlomo Ben-Ami, and Richard S. Hamilton. After him are Marika Green, Stanley Fischer, Jimmy Wang Yu, Sani Abacha, Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne, and Nolan Bushnell.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsGeorgi Asparuhov
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 1971
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 219
Jil Sander
FASHION DESIGNER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 220
Lauren Hutton
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 221
Terry Venables
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2023
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 222
Shlomo Ben-Ami
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 223
Richard S. Hamilton
MATHEMATICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 224
James Turrell
PAINTER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 225
Marika Green
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 226
Stanley Fischer
ECONOMIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 227
Jimmy Wang Yu
ACTOR
1943 - 2022
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 228
Sani Abacha
POLITICIAN
1943 - 1998
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 229
Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 230
Nolan Bushnell
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 231
In United States
Among people born in United States, James Turrell ranks 3,193 out of 20,380. Before him are Zoe Saldana (1978), Frederick William Franz (1893), Diane Ladd (1935), Richard S. Hamilton (1943), Will Sampson (1933), and Norman Finkelstein (1953). After him are Jelly Roll Morton (1890), Reggie Jackson (1946), Divine (1945), Anne Ramsey (1929), Bill Nunn (1953), and Margaret Fuller (1810).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsZoe Saldana
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 3,187
Frederick William Franz
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1893 - 1992
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 3,188
Diane Ladd
ACTOR
1935 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 3,189
Richard S. Hamilton
MATHEMATICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 3,190
Will Sampson
PAINTER
1933 - 1987
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 3,191
Norman Finkelstein
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 3,192
James Turrell
PAINTER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 3,193
Jelly Roll Morton
MUSICIAN
1890 - 1941
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 3,194
Reggie Jackson
BASEBALL PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 3,195
Divine
ACTOR
1945 - 1988
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 3,196
Anne Ramsey
ACTOR
1929 - 1988
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 3,197
Bill Nunn
ACTOR
1953 - 2016
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 3,198
Margaret Fuller
WRITER
1810 - 1850
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 3,199
Among PAINTERS In United States
Among painters born in United States, James Turrell ranks 37. Before him are Beatrice Wood (1893), Henry Hill (1943), Gutzon Borglum (1867), Grandma Moses (1860), Allan Kaprow (1927), and Will Sampson (1933). After him are Lee Krasner (1908), Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823), Winslow Homer (1836), Franz Kline (1910), Benjamin West (1738), and Evel Knievel (1938).
Beatrice Wood
1893 - 1998
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 31
Henry Hill
1943 - 2012
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 32
Gutzon Borglum
1867 - 1941
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 33
Grandma Moses
1860 - 1961
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 34
Allan Kaprow
1927 - 2006
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 35
Will Sampson
1933 - 1987
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 36
James Turrell
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 37
Lee Krasner
1908 - 1984
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 38
Sanford Robinson Gifford
1823 - 1880
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 39
Winslow Homer
1836 - 1910
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 40
Franz Kline
1910 - 1962
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 41
Benjamin West
1738 - 1820
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 42
Evel Knievel
1938 - 2007
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 43